Student Housing · Renovation and Repositioning

No Margin for Error. That Is Why They Call Us.

URC executes student housing renovations under the most demanding conditions in the industry. Tight windows. Variable scope. Non-negotiable timing. We have done it three years in a row for the same client and delivered early every time.

25,000+

unit renovations

Timed to

Academic Calendar

Nationwide

Active Markets

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Contract.
Full Scope

Why Student Housing Is Different

Student housing renovation does not forgive mistakes. The move-out window is fixed. The move-in date is fixed. The scope varies unit to unit because deferred maintenance and occupant wear never follow a pattern. And the consequences of missing the timeline are immediate: residents without housing, ownership groups with legal exposure, and an asset that misses an entire academic year of occupancy.


URC has built the process to execute in this environment. Detailed pre-season scope development identifies every unit's needs before the window opens. Phased scheduling maximizes throughput. Our tracking system monitors every unit in real time so delays are caught before they compound. And our field leadership has done this enough times that the unexpected does not stop the job.

Scope

Full unit renovation: Flooring, paint, cabinets, countertops, hardware, bath upgrades Common area and amenity renovation Corridor and hallway updates Exterior paint and coatings Wood and structural repairs Roofing Pool and site amenity work Life safety and compliance upgrades ADA improvements

 The Track Record

Three consecutive years. Same client. Properties across NorCal and SoCal. On budget. Ahead of schedule. No change orders. That is not luck. It is what happens when scope development, field execution, and client communication are all working the way they should.

Small bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with soft natural light.
STUDENT HOUSING · FULL REPOSITION

State Santa Barbara• Isla Vista, CA

Near UC Santa Barbara, CA 231-unit 1950s-era community, complete property repositioning. Every scope element required on a single contract: interiors, exteriors, pools, roofing, wood replacement, concrete, and life safety upgrades across an occupied student housing community. 231 units delivered. Full building envelope completed. One team. One contract.

Modern open-plan kitchen and living room with white cabinets, stainless fridge, round table, and wood flooring
Student Housing • Renovation

University Village Towers • Riverside, CA

20-color exterior paint scope, full waterproofing of 164 residential patios and 2 rooftop courtyards, all completed while residents and retail tenants remained fully operational. Property fully transformed. Asset protected. Zero operational disruption.

Aerial view of apartment buildings beside a tree-lined shoreline and distant city skyline
Student Housing • Renovation

The Rive • San Diego, CA

Full renovation of commons spaces, including resident services, study rooms, clubroom/media room, leasing office, and fitness center.